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Very senior embedded real-time systems programmer (Texas law is very picky about the use of the term "engineer"), unsuccessful candidate for U.S. Congress, and unreconstructed Cold Warrior.
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May 8 |
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Whatever happened to Pascal? Correct spelling of Niklaus Wirth. |
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Apr 7 |
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LISP : What would be the best editor of choice for a newbie (other than Emacs)? added 82 characters in body |
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Mar 19 |
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strategies for dealing with machine epsilon added 203 characters in body |
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Mar 15 |
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How to rewrite from scratch a code for which I own the copyright so I can use it on my job without losing the rights to the first version? Clarified assumption about US location. Specified US Copyright Office for filing. |
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Jan 20 |
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CLISP Common Lisp license - can it force my code to be released under GPL? Update to remove CLISP vs CMUCL in question call-out. Questioner fixed it. |
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Jan 16 |
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Convert grammar into an LL(1) grammar which recognises the same language Missed second problem in original proposed solution |
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Jan 10 |
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Why is the minimum value of ints, doubles, etc 1 farther from zero than the positive value? deleted 6 characters in body |
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Dec 20 |
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Idea for a physics–computer science joint curriculum and textbook Change "disclaimer" to "full disclosure". Reads better. |
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Dec 10 |
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Can I (reasonably) refuse to sign an NDA for pro bono work? Added comma after "what's in it for you", to mark the end of the explanatory clause |
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Nov 5 |
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Can I trust the Basic schedule equation? Removed comment on COCOMO: I was stating from memory, can't remember for certain, and don't have the book handy. |
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Oct 8 |
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How to calculate Sin function quicker and more precisely? Clarify table lookup |
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Apr 18 |
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Is there a sample C project designed for comparing compiler output size? grammar: added "is" in the first sentence |
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Apr 17 |
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Real-time Dataflow Programming Correct typo |
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Mar 19 |
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What is the best approach for database design with lots of columns? Rethink |
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Feb 25 |
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Syntax for goto labels Added "required" before "management signoff" to clarify intent of sentence |
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Nov 16 |
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Mission critical embedded language Changed URL tag. "Ada" is a programming language. "ADA" is an acronym for Americans with Disabilities Act. |
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Nov 15 |
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Mission critical embedded language minor grammar: "can has" -> "has" |
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Sep 14 |
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Is there any work into the application of the Halstead complexity measures to determine software quality? added 323 characters in body |
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May 17 |
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Why does my employer want a list of my past & present side projects? change "your" to "their" in second paragraph. Stupid mistake in original. |
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May 2 |
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Was getting a computing science degree easier 10 years ago Correct error: should have been Taylor's Theorem instead of Fourier. My bad. |
